Live cattle and lean hogs start the week higher

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly higher ahead of wide-spread direct business.  Feeder cattle were lower, pressured by the higher move in corn. October live cattle closed $.72 higher at $179.02 and December live cattle closed $.25 higher at $178.37.  September feeder cattle closed $.22 lower at $239.27 and October feeder cattle […]

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